Final Exam Schedule:
Th 11 am class: Section 001 Dec 17 WEDNESDAY at 11:15 am
Th 2 pm class: Section 002 Dec 15 MONDAY at 2:30 pm
Fri 11 am class: Section 003 Dec 16 TUESDAY at 2:30 pm
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MTTS 1: Search Log and Prezi
You will add both the link to your Prezi and a copy in PDF.
To get a PDF copy of your Prezi, you need to be in EDIT mode, click on the SHARE button, and select DOWNLOAD AS PDF.
Save it on your DOCUMENTS folder.
Add a description of what your Search and Prezi is about.
MTTS 2: LucidPress Handout
You will add a copy in PDF.
To get a PDF copy of your LucidPress handout, you need to be in EDIT mode. Go to FILE and select DOWNLOAD AS then select PDF.
Save it on your DOCUMENTS folder.
Add a description of who you worked with and how you worked collaboratively on this project.
Remember to hit SUBMIT for both MTTS 1 and MTTS 2. When you see three golden padlocks, you've done it right.
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Assignments for this standard was the Search Log and Prezi.
For collaboration, you used Google Drive and Lucid Press. You also presented on a technology topic as a group.
For publishing information in a variety of formats, you used Glogster, Google Drive, and the technology projects.
Assignment 2 – MTTS 1 EdTech Research Report & Search Log – 15 points - APA FORMAT on PREZI need to be fixed
Assignment 3 – Google Apps Activities, 15 points DONE
Assignment 4 – Prezi Presentation, 20 points ALMOST DONE
Assignment 5 – MTTS 2 Collaborative Project, 20 points ALMOST DONE
Assignment 6 – Chapter Presentation, 10 points ALMOST DONE
Assignment 7 - Tech Projects – 25 points ALMOST DONE (Some are DONE)
Assignment 8 – TaskStream Portfolio, 10 points - Start Today, Finish Next Week
Final Exam
Final Exam Schedule:
Th 11 am class: Section 001 Dec 17 WEDNESDAY at 11:15 am
Th 2 pm class: Section 002 Dec 15 MONDAY at 2:30 pm
Fri 11 am class: Section 003 Dec 16 TUESDAY at 2:30 pm
TaskStream
Tech Project Demo (if we have time)
3. TaskStream
TaskStream Code for MTTS: TechFall2014
What goes where on TaskStream?
MTTS 1: Search Log and Prezi
You will add both the link to your Prezi and a copy in PDF.
To get a PDF copy of your Prezi, you need to be in EDIT mode, click on the SHARE button, and select DOWNLOAD AS PDF.
Save it on your DOCUMENTS folder.
Add a description of what your Search and Prezi is about.
MTTS 2: LucidPress Handout
You will add a copy in PDF.
To get a PDF copy of your LucidPress handout, you need to be in EDIT mode. Go to FILE and select DOWNLOAD AS then select PDF.
Save it on your DOCUMENTS folder.
Add a description of who you worked with and how you worked collaboratively on this project.
Remember to hit SUBMIT for both MTTS 1 and MTTS 2.
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Note: I created this web site for you today (Nov 21, 2014). Still rough and I may add a few more programs, but I hope you find it helpful!
http://www.tizmos.com/edtechprof/Web_20
Assignment 2 – MTTS 1 EdTech Research Report & Search Log – 15 points
Assignment 3 – Google Apps Activities, 15 points
Assignment 4 – Prezi Presentation, 20 points
Assignment 5 – MTTS 2 Collaborative Project, 20 points (LucidPress Handout and Peer Evaluation)
Assignment 6 – Chapter Presentation, 10 points
Assignment 7 - Tech Projects 1 - 5 – 25 points
Assignment 8 – TaskStream Portfolio, 10 points
Class attendance and participation, 60 points
Enrolling into a Program
CODE for MTTS Portfolio: TechFall2014
For ECE Majors: Submitting lesson plans to a professor
On your lesson plan, click on REQUEST COMMENTS. Then select the name of your professor.
2. Practice Quizzes and Final Exam Reminder
Coverage: Chapters 6 - 10
Be sure to read the chapters yourself. Do not depend on chapter reports alone.
You'll need to demonstrate basic knowledge of educational technology.
3. Chapter 9 Presentations
4. Tech Projects: Possible Programs
http://www.tizmos.com/edtechprof/Web_20
You need to create 5 projects for 5 points each. Projects or links to projects should be on your wiki in order to earn points.
Tagul
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Sample Blog:
http://www.heidisongs.com/blog/about-heidi
001 - Google Site (beginning)
002 - Weebly or Google Site
November 6/7, 2014
1. Chapter 6 Review
2. Chapter 7 Presentations
3. Tools to Explore/ Tech Project 1
http://www.brainpop.com
October 30/31, 2014
1. Chapter 6 Presentations
https://www.goodreads.com
Brain Pop
http://www.brainpop.com
National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/museum/
https://www.goodreads.com
Tizmos for Social Bookmarking
http://www.tizmos.com
Socrative
http://www.socrative.com
http://www.annefrank.org/en/Subsites/Home/
A Teacher's Ultimate Destination of Virtual Field Trips:
http://www.onlineeducation.net/resources/virtual-field-trips
Your hand-out should contain good information. You can also add links to programs or examples you will share in class.
The program we will be using for this project is LucidPress.
Hand-out Rubric:
Peer Evaluation Rubric:
Chapter Presentation Rubric
Note: Be sure to check Blackboard for assignment details.
3. Introduction to Lucid Press
Go to
https://www.lucidpress.com
Watch the video on the LucidPress in 60 Seconds.
Log on using your Google account information. You will still need to sign up for Lucid Press.
Select the free account.
Here's a non-narrated video on how to get started:
You have two options for your project: brochure or newsletter.
Garr Reynold's Top Ten Design Tips
Nearpod Team's 6 Design Tips to Improve Your Presentation
While you're on Edit mode, locate the 4th and 5th button.
When you click on the 4th button (with the T on it over a color palette), you can change your font style and color.
When you click on the 5th button (usually set to Normal), you can change the format style. Click on the small down arrow to access the styles.
To change the format, click on a line of text on your page and then select the format you want.
Everything on that line changes to the heading format you selected.
Try it!
Assignment 1: Glogster
(link)
Assignment 2: Google Activities
(embed individual Google presentation as a widget)
(embed collaborative Google presentation as a widget)
Assignment 3: MTTS 1 Research
(upload Search log with your name on it, as a FILE)
(link to your Google document with your research notes)
Assignment 4: Prezi
(embed your Prezi as a widget)
Prezi Rubric
Announcement: There will be a Phase 1 Welcome Breakfast on Monday at 11:00 - 11:30 am at the Block Rooms. You will return to Educ 202 after the reception.
By now you should have read your section for your subtopic on your textbook. That's about 2 - 5 pages.
You should have read 3 good articles you found online.
You have taken notes from those articles and your notes are on the group Google document.
You have a good idea on how your presentation will flow: a captivating opening, important points to share, tips for future teachers and a closing message.
You are currently working on your presentation, which should be done by next week.
1.Title / Opening slide with your name, Frostburg State University, Fall 2014
2. A thought-provoking question or quotation to begin your presentation. The goal is to get the attention of your audience.
3. Important terms and definitions
4. Statistics / Fact and Figures (if applicable)
5. Examples
6. Implications/Recommendations for future teachers
7. Closing Slide: Review, reminder or call for action
8. List of References in APA format
Why APA?
How do you cite in APA?
Click here for a very useful guide from the Online Writing Lab (OWL) from Purdue University.
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date of publication). Title of article. Title of Online Periodical, volume number(issue number if available). Retrieved from
http://www.someaddress.com/full/url/
Bernstein, M. (2002). 10 tips on writing the living Web. A List Apart: For People Who Make Websites, 149. Retrieved from http://www.alistapart.com/articles/writeliving
For your notes on Google Drive, check the APA Citation.
How do you start a Prezi project?
How do you get to a frame that you need to edit?
How do you add text?
How do you add an image?
How can you change the size or rotate text or image?
What else can you do on a Prezi?
Let's get some training on Prezi through Linda.com. Click on the following links and watch these videos:
Using the Theme Wizard
Publishing Your Prezi
Embedding Your Prezi on a Web Site
TASK: Although you are not done yet with your Prezi presentations, embed them on your wiki page.
More Prezi Tutorials at
https://prezi.com/support/
If you're new to Prezi, go to
http://prezi.com/pricing/edu/
Select Edu Enjoy (which is free for students and teachers.)
Use your FSU email to sign up.
Then proceed to creating a prezi presentation for your topic.
You will need to log in with your FSU username and password.
b. Documents - Group Page
One person in the group will create a document on Google Drive and will share that with the other members.
Your task is to type in your subtopic and name. Add notes on pertinent information you find on your subtopic on this page. You will eventually use these notes on your presentation.
http://www.lynda.com/Google-Apps-tutorials/Google-Drive-Essential-Training/124557-2.html?org=frostburg.edu
Log in with your FSU username and password.
Homework:
1. Finish Search Log
2. Add notes to your group Google Document
1. Watch this short introduction to Google Drive.
2. If you have a gmail or Google account, log on to Google. If you do not have a Google account yet, go to http://www.google.com, click "Sign In," and in the next page, click SIGN UP.
3. Google Drive Activities
Go to http://drive.google.com (OR, while you're logged on to Google, click DRIVE.)
You'll see the CREATE button and the UPLOAD arrow.
Activity 1: Spreadsheet - Educational Technology Programs
CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO TUTORIAL.
While on Google Drive, click on CREATE > Spreadsheet
Click on "Untitled spreadsheet" and rename the document, "Technology Education Programs"
Click on cell B2 and write "Programs"
Click on cell C2 and write, "Username"
Click on cell D2 and write, "Password"
Click on cell E2 and write, "Email Used"
Add data on Glogster and Wikispaces, the two programs we have used so far.
Hover your cursor over the area before the document title (Technology Education Programs) and you should see "Go back to Google Drive." Click on it to go back to Google Drive.
Activity 2: Slideshow Presentation -
CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO TUTORIAL
While on Google Drive, click on CREATE > Presentation
Select a theme.
Insert new slides.
Create a 4-5 slide presentation on a topic of your choice.
Add text and images.
Click on the blue SHARE button on the upper right hand corner. Change the privacy setting to "Anyone with link." Click done.
Embed the presentation on your wiki.
Here's an example:
Here's a tutorial on how to embed your project on your wiki:
Homework: Assignment 2a: Search Log
Do an Internet search on your subtopic and accomplish your Search Log. Conduct a research of online articles and resources related your topic. Evaluate 7 - 10 sites. Use the web evaluation guide shown in class. Your goal is to address at least 5 categories for each web site you evaluate.
Web Evaluation Guide:
http://www.mttsonline.org/standards/standard_I/tasks/webEval.html
This is where I will be posting the class agenda for each week. As we progress during the semester, you will find the most current agenda on top and previous ones will be pushed towards the bottom of this home page. If you have to be absent in class, this is where you should check for what we did in class that day. Assignment details will be provided both on this Wiki and on Blackboard. This way, you have two ways to access assignment details.
Go to Glogster Edu. Edit your blog.
Save it. Make sure you mark it PUBLIC.
View your glog. Scroll down to find get the EMBED code.
COPY the embed code for BLOG SIZE.
Go to your wiki page. Edit your page.
Click on WIDGET > OTHER HTML > paste the embed code > SAVE the code.
SAVE the wiki page.
Sign UP HERE:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VazuQoqlnw6YpgTElR7Ltkw5GxkSPVFhCrsNSbmuwUg/edit?usp=sharing
Search Log Form:
Th 11 am class: Section 001 Dec 17 WEDNESDAY at 11:15 am
Th 2 pm class: Section 002 Dec 15 MONDAY at 2:30 pm
Fri 11 am class: Section 003 Dec 16 TUESDAY at 2:30 pm
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December 11/12, 2014
Last Day of Class!
What goes where on TaskStream?MTTS 1: Search Log and Prezi
You will add both the link to your Prezi and a copy in PDF.
To get a PDF copy of your Prezi, you need to be in EDIT mode, click on the SHARE button, and select DOWNLOAD AS PDF.
Save it on your DOCUMENTS folder.
Add a description of what your Search and Prezi is about.
MTTS 2: LucidPress Handout
You will add a copy in PDF.
To get a PDF copy of your LucidPress handout, you need to be in EDIT mode. Go to FILE and select DOWNLOAD AS then select PDF.
Save it on your DOCUMENTS folder.
Add a description of who you worked with and how you worked collaboratively on this project.
Remember to hit SUBMIT for both MTTS 1 and MTTS 2. When you see three golden padlocks, you've done it right.
Reminder on Technology Projects
Please remember that the assignment is to create projects using different Web 2.0 tools. You are expected to create your own original work. For example, you need to create your own drawing, web site, or word cloud. If you opt to create a project with ANIMOTO, make sure you comply with copyright rules and use your own images. I may ask you for proof of ownership or evidence that you are the author of your own work.=
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December 4/5, 2014
Second to the Last Day of Class1. Course Check-Up: Where are we now?
Course Objectives:
Maryland Teacher Technology Standard 1
As teacher candidates, you need to demonstrate that you can evaluate and organize information.Assignments for this standard was the Search Log and Prezi.
Maryland Teacher Technology Standard 2
As teacher candidates, you need to demonstrate that you collaborate using technology tools and that you can publish information in a variety of formats.For collaboration, you used Google Drive and Lucid Press. You also presented on a technology topic as a group.
For publishing information in a variety of formats, you used Glogster, Google Drive, and the technology projects.
List of Requirements
Assignment 1 – ePoster (Glogster), 10 points DONEAssignment 2 – MTTS 1 EdTech Research Report & Search Log – 15 points - APA FORMAT on PREZI need to be fixed
Assignment 3 – Google Apps Activities, 15 points DONE
Assignment 4 – Prezi Presentation, 20 points ALMOST DONE
Assignment 5 – MTTS 2 Collaborative Project, 20 points ALMOST DONE
Assignment 6 – Chapter Presentation, 10 points ALMOST DONE
Assignment 7 - Tech Projects – 25 points ALMOST DONE (Some are DONE)
Assignment 8 – TaskStream Portfolio, 10 points - Start Today, Finish Next Week
Final Exam
Final Exam Schedule:
Th 11 am class: Section 001 Dec 17 WEDNESDAY at 11:15 am
Th 2 pm class: Section 002 Dec 15 MONDAY at 2:30 pm
Fri 11 am class: Section 003 Dec 16 TUESDAY at 2:30 pm
2. Tasks for Today
Final Group ReportTaskStream
Tech Project Demo (if we have time)
3. TaskStream
TaskStream Code for MTTS: TechFall2014
What goes where on TaskStream?
MTTS 1: Search Log and Prezi
You will add both the link to your Prezi and a copy in PDF.
To get a PDF copy of your Prezi, you need to be in EDIT mode, click on the SHARE button, and select DOWNLOAD AS PDF.
Save it on your DOCUMENTS folder.
Add a description of what your Search and Prezi is about.
MTTS 2: LucidPress Handout
You will add a copy in PDF.
To get a PDF copy of your LucidPress handout, you need to be in EDIT mode. Go to FILE and select DOWNLOAD AS then select PDF.
Save it on your DOCUMENTS folder.
Add a description of who you worked with and how you worked collaboratively on this project.
Remember to hit SUBMIT for both MTTS 1 and MTTS 2.
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Assignment 7: Tech Projects
Website with Examples and Tutorials:
http://edtechtoolsforteachers.weebly.comNote: I created this web site for you today (Nov 21, 2014). Still rough and I may add a few more programs, but I hope you find it helpful!
List of Possible Programs for Projects:
This is the list I showed in class.http://www.tizmos.com/edtechprof/Web_20
Animoto Example - Tech 3 Friday class working on iPads
(Whoops.. I missed Kaylin, Olivia and Mikail!)Group Reports
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VazuQoqlnw6YpgTElR7Ltkw5GxkSPVFhCrsNSbmuwUg/edit?usp=sharingPresentation Dates: This is when your Prezi and Hand-out are due.
| Oct 30/31 |
Fostering Online Learning with Educational Web Sites and Apps Chapter 6 Group Report |
| Nov 6/7 |
Exploring Problem Solving with Software, Apps and Games Chapter 7 Group Report |
| Nov 13/14 |
Communicating and Collaborating with Social Media Chapter 8 Group Report |
| Nov 20/21 |
Expressing Creativity with Multimedia Technologies Chapter 9 Group Report |
| Nov 27/28 |
Thanksgiving Recess |
| Dec 4/5 |
Promoting Success through Assistive and Digital Technologies Chapter 10 Group Report |
Assignments Checklist
Assignment 1 – Glogster, 10 pointsAssignment 2 – MTTS 1 EdTech Research Report & Search Log – 15 points
Assignment 3 – Google Apps Activities, 15 points
Assignment 4 – Prezi Presentation, 20 points
Assignment 5 – MTTS 2 Collaborative Project, 20 points (LucidPress Handout and Peer Evaluation)
Assignment 6 – Chapter Presentation, 10 points
Assignment 7 - Tech Projects 1 - 5 – 25 points
Assignment 8 – TaskStream Portfolio, 10 points
Class attendance and participation, 60 points
November 20/21
1. TaskStreamEnrolling into a Program
CODE for MTTS Portfolio: TechFall2014
For ECE Majors: Submitting lesson plans to a professor
On your lesson plan, click on REQUEST COMMENTS. Then select the name of your professor.
2. Practice Quizzes and Final Exam Reminder
Coverage: Chapters 6 - 10
Be sure to read the chapters yourself. Do not depend on chapter reports alone.
You'll need to demonstrate basic knowledge of educational technology.
3. Chapter 9 Presentations
4. Tech Projects: Possible Programs
http://www.tizmos.com/edtechprof/Web_20
You need to create 5 projects for 5 points each. Projects or links to projects should be on your wiki in order to earn points.
Example
Tagul
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November 13/14, 2014
1. Chapter 8 Presentations
2. Tech Exploration
Poll EverywhereSample Blog:
http://www.heidisongs.com/blog/about-heidi
3. Tech Project 2
001 - Google Site (beginning)
002 - Weebly or Google Site
November 6/7, 2014
1. Chapter 6 Review
2. Chapter 7 Presentations
3. Tools to Explore/ Tech Project 1
- Bookmarking: Tizmos.com
- Social Bookmarking: Pinterest
- Online Games and Resources
http://www.brainpop.com
October 30/31, 2014
1. Chapter 6 Presentations
2. Tools to Explore
Blackboard Collaborate3. Tech Web Sites Mentioned or Explored in Class
Section 001
Good Readshttps://www.goodreads.com
Brain Pop
http://www.brainpop.com
National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/museum/
Section 002
Good Readshttps://www.goodreads.com
Tizmos for Social Bookmarking
http://www.tizmos.com
Socrative
http://www.socrative.com
Section 003
The Secret Annex (Anne Frank)http://www.annefrank.org/en/Subsites/Home/
A Teacher's Ultimate Destination of Virtual Field Trips:
http://www.onlineeducation.net/resources/virtual-field-trips
October 23/24, 2014
1. Gentle Reminder: Attendance Points
There are attendance points earned through participation during class. You automatically lose points for an absence whether excused or not.2.Today's Major Task: Your Hand-out
You will prepare a hand-out to go with your presentation. This is a collaborative activity.Your hand-out should contain good information. You can also add links to programs or examples you will share in class.
The program we will be using for this project is LucidPress.
Hand-out Rubric:
Peer Evaluation Rubric:
Chapter Presentation Rubric
Note: Be sure to check Blackboard for assignment details.
3. Introduction to Lucid Press
Go to
https://www.lucidpress.com
Watch the video on the LucidPress in 60 Seconds.
Log on using your Google account information. You will still need to sign up for Lucid Press.
Select the free account.
Here's a non-narrated video on how to get started:
You have two options for your project: brochure or newsletter.
October 16/17, 2014
I. A Mini-Lecture
II. More Design Tips for a Powerful Presentation
Garr Reynold's Top Ten Design Tips
Nearpod Team's 6 Design Tips to Improve Your Presentation
III. A little bit of housekeeping: Organizing your Wiki Page
a. New wiki lesson: Changing font format
While you're on Edit mode, locate the 4th and 5th button.
When you click on the 4th button (with the T on it over a color palette), you can change your font style and color.
When you click on the 5th button (usually set to Normal), you can change the format style. Click on the small down arrow to access the styles.
To change the format, click on a line of text on your page and then select the format you want.
Everything on that line changes to the heading format you selected.
Try it!
b. Label your assignments. You can copy and paste the format below. Change assignment headings to Heading 3.
Assignment 1: Glogster
(link)
Assignment 2: Google Activities
(embed individual Google presentation as a widget)
(embed collaborative Google presentation as a widget)
Assignment 3: MTTS 1 Research
(upload Search log with your name on it, as a FILE)
(link to your Google document with your research notes)
Assignment 4: Prezi
(embed your Prezi as a widget)
IV. A Quick Survey
Respond to the survey below or click here to access it on a separate window.V. Continue working on your Prezi.
Your goal is to be done with it by the end of this session.Prezi Rubric
How to Add a Hyperlink on your Prezi
October 9/10, 2014
Announcement: There will be a Phase 1 Welcome Breakfast on Monday at 11:00 - 11:30 am at the Block Rooms. You will return to Educ 202 after the reception.
Course Check-up:
By now you should have read your section for your subtopic on your textbook. That's about 2 - 5 pages.You should have read 3 good articles you found online.
You have taken notes from those articles and your notes are on the group Google document.
You have a good idea on how your presentation will flow: a captivating opening, important points to share, tips for future teachers and a closing message.
You are currently working on your presentation, which should be done by next week.
I. What should be on your Prezi?
1.Title / Opening slide with your name, Frostburg State University, Fall 2014
2. A thought-provoking question or quotation to begin your presentation. The goal is to get the attention of your audience.
3. Important terms and definitions
4. Statistics / Fact and Figures (if applicable)
5. Examples
6. Implications/Recommendations for future teachers
7. Closing Slide: Review, reminder or call for action
8. List of References in APA format
II. APA Format for Citations
Why APA?
How do you cite in APA?
Click here for a very useful guide from the Online Writing Lab (OWL) from Purdue University.
Article From an Online Periodical
Online articles follow the same guidelines for printed articles. Include all information the online host makes available, including an issue number in parentheses.Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date of publication). Title of article. Title of Online Periodical, volume number(issue number if available). Retrieved from
http://www.someaddress.com/full/url/
Bernstein, M. (2002). 10 tips on writing the living Web. A List Apart: For People Who Make Websites, 149. Retrieved from http://www.alistapart.com/articles/writeliving
For your notes on Google Drive, check the APA Citation.
III. Quick Prezi Review:
How do you start a Prezi project?
How do you get to a frame that you need to edit?
How do you add text?
How do you add an image?
How can you change the size or rotate text or image?
What else can you do on a Prezi?
IV. More on Prezi and Lynda
Let's get some training on Prezi through Linda.com. Click on the following links and watch these videos:
Using the Theme Wizard
Publishing Your Prezi
Embedding Your Prezi on a Web Site
TASK: Although you are not done yet with your Prezi presentations, embed them on your wiki page.
Next Week: Finishing up on Prezi
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.Tech Tools This Week:PREZI and LYNDA |
October 2/3, 2014
1. All Search Logs should be in.
2. Review of Google Docs: Research Tool
Bring up your group notes page.3. Preparing for your Presentation: A few tips before you begin
4. Get Started with Prezi
5. Ready for more? Check out the Top Prezi Tips
More Prezi Tutorials at
https://prezi.com/support/
6. Create your Prezi
Log in or sign up at prezi.comIf you're new to Prezi, go to
http://prezi.com/pricing/edu/
Select Edu Enjoy (which is free for students and teachers.)
Use your FSU email to sign up.
Then proceed to creating a prezi presentation for your topic.
7. Homework: Learn more by taking the Lynda course, "Up and Running with Prezi"
http://www.lynda.com/Business-Collaboration-tutorials/Up-Running-Prezi/108883-2.html?org=frostburg.eduYou will need to log in with your FSU username and password.
Add content to your presentation prezi.
September 25/26, 2014
1. Search Log Update
2. Google Drive for Collaboration
a. Slideshow - Please embed your slideshows on your wiki page, including the collaborative one. See the guide below to learn how to embed:b. Documents - Group Page
One person in the group will create a document on Google Drive and will share that with the other members.
Your task is to type in your subtopic and name. Add notes on pertinent information you find on your subtopic on this page. You will eventually use these notes on your presentation.
Ready for advanced training?
Check out the Lynda course onhttp://www.lynda.com/Google-Apps-tutorials/Google-Drive-Essential-Training/124557-2.html?org=frostburg.edu
Log in with your FSU username and password.
Upcoming Tech Tool: Prezi
Upcoming Topic: APA Formatting
Homework:
1. Finish Search Log
2. Add notes to your group Google Document
September 18/19, 2014
A. More about Wikis
What is a wiki from Dexvor tex
B. Google Drive Day
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Tool for the Week: Collaboration & Communication through Google Drive |
1. Watch this short introduction to Google Drive.
2. If you have a gmail or Google account, log on to Google. If you do not have a Google account yet, go to http://www.google.com, click "Sign In," and in the next page, click SIGN UP.
3. Google Drive Activities
Go to http://drive.google.com (OR, while you're logged on to Google, click DRIVE.)
You'll see the CREATE button and the UPLOAD arrow.
Activity 1: Spreadsheet - Educational Technology Programs
CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO TUTORIAL.
While on Google Drive, click on CREATE > Spreadsheet
Click on "Untitled spreadsheet" and rename the document, "Technology Education Programs"
Click on cell B2 and write "Programs"
Click on cell C2 and write, "Username"
Click on cell D2 and write, "Password"
Click on cell E2 and write, "Email Used"
Add data on Glogster and Wikispaces, the two programs we have used so far.
Hover your cursor over the area before the document title (Technology Education Programs) and you should see "Go back to Google Drive." Click on it to go back to Google Drive.
Activity 2: Slideshow Presentation -
CLICK HERE FOR THE VIDEO TUTORIAL
While on Google Drive, click on CREATE > Presentation
Select a theme.
Insert new slides.
Create a 4-5 slide presentation on a topic of your choice.
Add text and images.
Click on the blue SHARE button on the upper right hand corner. Change the privacy setting to "Anyone with link." Click done.
Embed the presentation on your wiki.
Here's an example:
Here's a tutorial on how to embed your project on your wiki:
C. Search Log
Homework: Assignment 2a: Search Log
Do an Internet search on your subtopic and accomplish your Search Log. Conduct a research of online articles and resources related your topic. Evaluate 7 - 10 sites. Use the web evaluation guide shown in class. Your goal is to address at least 5 categories for each web site you evaluate.
Web Evaluation Guide:
http://www.mttsonline.org/standards/standard_I/tasks/webEval.html
Welcome to Our Class Wiki!
This is where I will be posting the class agenda for each week. As we progress during the semester, you will find the most current agenda on top and previous ones will be pushed towards the bottom of this home page. If you have to be absent in class, this is where you should check for what we did in class that day. Assignment details will be provided both on this Wiki and on Blackboard. This way, you have two ways to access assignment details.
September 11/12, 2014
1. Sign up for Wikispace and create your own page.
2. Work on Glogster
a. Check your work against the rubric.
b. Embed your blog on your Wiki page.
Go to Glogster Edu. Edit your blog.
Save it. Make sure you mark it PUBLIC.
View your glog. Scroll down to find get the EMBED code.
COPY the embed code for BLOG SIZE.
Go to your wiki page. Edit your page.
Click on WIDGET > OTHER HTML > paste the embed code > SAVE the code.
SAVE the wiki page.
3. Group Work
Divide into groups. Group meets to select a technology topic for an EdTech Report (Textbook chapters 6 – 10). Select subtopics. You will write a paper and create a presentation on your subtopic. The whole group will create a newsletter on the chapter.Sign UP HERE:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VazuQoqlnw6YpgTElR7Ltkw5GxkSPVFhCrsNSbmuwUg/edit?usp=sharing
4. Homework: Search Log
Read the chapter assigned to you. Do an Internet search on your subtopic and accomplish your Search Log. Do an individual research of online articles and resources related your subtopic. Evaluate 7 - 10 sites. Use the web evaluation guide.
Search Log Form: